Butte College

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $8,416 at Butte College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,970. The total cost of attendance is $28,612 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$8,416
Books & Supplies	$1,970
Room & Board	$15,084
Other Living Expenses	$3,142
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$28,612

¹Butte College does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.²The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	2	48	27	5

Butte College offers 82 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

We note again Butte College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Butte College

Agriculture

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production Operations (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and Groundskeeping	NOT OFFERED	1	0	NOT OFFERED
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Natural Resources and Conservation

What is Communication and Journalism program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Natural Resources/Conservation	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Forestry	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Communication and Journalism

What is Communications Technologies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Radio and Television	NOT OFFERED	17	0	NOT OFFERED

Communications Technologies

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

What is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	5	0	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

What is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	87	0	NOT OFFERED

Education

What is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Special Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

What is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	29	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	36	3	8
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

What is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Family and Community Services	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	91	0	NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	NOT OFFERED	4	0	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

What is Social Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	3	30	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	95	NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	17	62	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

What is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
International Relations and Affairs	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

What is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Building Construction Technology	NOT OFFERED	5	1	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

What is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

What is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	104	32	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

What is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	37	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Interior Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Photography	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	38	0	0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	58	79	16	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	100	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	38	0	0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	58	79	16	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	100	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	4	5	NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Retail Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	43	0	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	10	0	NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Real Estate	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Taxation	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	NOT OFFERED	5	0	NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Butte College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided